Simon & Schuster, Inc. is hiring: Publishing & Editorial Assistant, Saga Press i

1230 Ave of the Americas, New York, NY 10036, USA Responsibilities For the Publisher, they will assist on managing the overview and seasonal flow of Saga Press, organizing all seasonal materials (imprint tipsheets, title grids, and sales materials), scheduling meetings and all calendar oversight, note taking, and helping to maintain all imprint traffic and deadlines. For both the Publisher and the Senior Editor, this role will assist on all levels of acquisition to publication. Responsibilities include reviewing manuscripts, logging submissions, facilitating book management inter‑departmentally, general administrative duties, communicating with authors and agents by phone and email, drafting sales copy, preparing tip sheets and contract‑related documents, and organizing schedules and meetings. Qualifications & Skills The candidate will be expected to work independently, confidentially, and professionally in a fast‑paced office environment Possess strong MS Office skills, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Maintain exceptional interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills Excellent organizational and follow‑through skills and an attention to detail and deadlines are indispensable Passion for fantasy, science fiction, and horror a must Equal Employment Opportunity Simon & Schuster US is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Simon & Schuster US, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do. From employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Simon & Schuster US is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status. Benefits The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job‑related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable. Additionally, employees have access to our industry‑first, Broad Based Ownership program, which makes all employees partners in our shared success. #J-18808-Ljbffr